E-voting - Touch screen ballot

This ballot for Virginias 11th Congressional District is typical of how touch screen ballots appear on electronic voting machines. This particular machine is an AVS WINVote.

Photo: Wayne Rash / eWEEK

by Wayne Rash

The move to electronic voting machines fundamentally changes the way people vote in many jurisdictions in the United States. Until very recently, most people used mechanical machines in which they moved a lever to indicate their vot